Step into timeless charm and sophisticated craftsmanship with this 1924 Dutch Colonial boasting 2,584 square feet of character-rich living space. Ideally situated in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods, Overlook! You'll be just moments away from a bustling mix of restaurants, grocers, drinkeries, coffee shops, public transit, and local bodegas.Inside, the home offers three spacious bedrooms on the upper level and a warm, inviting main floor anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace. The home is heated with a gas furnace for year-round comfort. The flooring throughout is a rare and artistic treasure—an eclectic mix of handcrafted parquet designs. From the intricate basket weave pattern on the main floor to the herringbone and traditional inlays upstairs, each room offers a nod to timeless European craftsmanship.The walk-up attic provides an additional 200 square feet of untapped potential—perfect for a home office, creative studio, or cozy retreat. Downstairs, the basement is nicely set up and offers excellent potential for a variety of ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) configurations, giving you flexibility for extended living or income-generating opportunities.Out back, the sunny yard invites you to garden, relax, or entertain with its generous deck, raised planter beds, and direct access to the attached garage.This is more than a home—it’s a piece of Portland history with unmatched style, modern comfort, and exciting potential in an unbeatable location! [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238882]
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Price cut: $41.5K (7/23)
$697,500
5536 N Delaware Ave, Portland, OR 97217
3beds
2,584sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sunny yardUntapped potentialClassic wood-burning fireplaceCozy retreatSophisticated craftsmanshipGenerous deckHandcrafted parquet designs
- 63 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 16 hours ago
Listed by:
Joe Spanish 503-860-2805,
Windermere Realty Trust,
Amanda Bishop 503-515-1052,
Windermere Realty Trust
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 397939183

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Builtin Features, French Doors, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Family room
- Features: Barn Door
- Level: Lower
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Cork Floor, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Width: 13
Living room
- Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 13 x 23
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Floor 3rd, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite, Closet, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Cork, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,584
- Total interior livable area: 2,584 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Features: SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Parcel number: R168181
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch Colonial
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
Condition
- Restored
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $541,980
- Annual tax amount: $6,810
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
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